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➡️ About The Guest
Diana Furchtgott-Roth is an American economist who is an adjunct professor of economics at George Washington University and a columnist. She served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology at the United States Department of Transportation during the Trump administration.
Her illustrious career spans senior roles in the U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Treasury Department, and the White House under multiple administrations – a testament to her unmatched expertise. Furchtgott-Roth is a sought-after thought leader on transportation, technology, and economic policy, sharing insights through her prolific writing, Congressional testimonies, and sought-after commentary.
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➡️ Talking Points
00:00 - Introduction
02:24 - Diana’s Journey
04:18 - Diana’s Impact in Economics and Politics
05:55 - Working Across Political Lines
07:14 - Healthcare Systems: US vs. Europe and Canada
13:05 - Causes of Inflation Today
19:33 - Untapped Natural Resources in the US
20:36 - Inflation's Impact on Americans
21:59 - Future Recessions: How Bad Could They Be?
24:21 - Sponsor: Entrepreneurs On Fire Podcast
25:07 - Why Not Remove Tariffs?
26:24 - Getting People Back to Work
28:07 - Unraveling the Wage-Price Spiral
30:37 - Changes in Work: Impact and Outcomes
32:44 - Lobbyists and Political Influence
37:03 - US vs. European Tax Policies
39:39 - Why the US Attracts People
43:17 - Diana’s Solutions for the US
45:06 - US Outlook: Next 5 Years
46:54 - Connect with Diana Online
47:31 - What Keeps Diana Up at Night?
49:03 - Diana’s Greatest Challenge
50:13 - Most Influential Person in Diana’s Life
50:56 - Book and Podcast Picks
51:49 - Advice for Her Younger Self
52:18 - Defining Success